Women with Disabilities
Launch of Primer on Womenโs Economic Social and Cultural Rights and Thematic Briefing with CEDAW Committee at 45th Session in Geneva, January 29th, 2010
The International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net), International Womenโs Rights Action Watch โ Asia Pacific (IWRAW-Asia Pacific), and the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) released a primer on womenโs economic, social and cultural rights( http://www.escr-net.org/resources_more/resources_more_show.htm?doc_id=1134974 ) (available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Russian) during the 45th session of the CEDAW Committee in Geneva on January 29th. The launch was accompanied by a thematic briefing with the CEDAW Committee members on the importance of highlighting womenโs ESCR in concluding observations and general comments and the Committeeโs role in advancing lives. A full report of that briefing is available in English( http://www.escr-net.org/usr_doc/Report_ofCEDAW_Briefing_and_Primer_Launch.pdf ) and Spanish( http://www.escr-net.org/usr_doc/Reporte_de_la_Exposiciรณn_Temรกtica_-_CEDAW_45.pdf ).
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